Containment
Yes, Containment is a valid word.
What does CONTAINMENT mean?
- noun
a policy of creating strategic alliances in order to check the expansion of a hostile power or ideology or to force it to negotiate peacefully
“containment of communist expansion was a central principle of United States' foreign policy from 1947 to the 1975”
- noun
(physics) a system designed to prevent the accidental release of radioactive material from a reactor
- noun
the act of containing; keeping something from spreading
“the containment of the AIDS epidemic”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
11
Letters
Valid in
- Scrabble US (TWL)Valid
- Scrabble International (SOWPODS)Valid
- Words With FriendsValid
Hooks for CONTAINMENT
Single letters that turn CONTAINMENT into another valid word in Scrabble US (TWL). Hooks are how you play onto a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from CONTAINMENT
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- cantonment14
- anointment12
- cinnamon12
- coinmate12
- monecian12
- continent11
- mentation11
- catmint11
- centimo11
- contemn11
- encomia11
- nematic11
- tonemic11
- totemic11
- antinome10
- cotenant10
- enaction10
- innocent10
- nominate10
- ointment10
- taconite10
- anemic10
- anomic10
- atomic10
- camion10
- cinema10
- comate10
- iceman10
- income10
- manioc10
- mantic10
- metica10
- tomcat10
- aconite9
- actinon9
- amniote9
- ancient9
- connate9
- contain9
- content9
- mannite9
- mention9
- montane9
- nictate9
- nonmeat9
- taction9
- tetanic9
- tomenta9
- tonetic9
- amice9
- amnic9
- cameo9
- comae9
- comet9
- comte9
- macon9
- manic9
- mince9
- monic9
- intonate8
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